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INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 960.56

What this Subdivision is about

The net income of any of the following entities (or parts of entities) that keeps its accounts solely or predominantly in a particular foreign currency can be worked out in that currency, with the net amount being translated into Australian currency:

  (a)   an Australian resident who is required to prepare financial reports under section   292 of the Corporations Act 2001 ;

  (b)   a permanent establishment;

  (c)   an offshore banking unit;

  (d)   a controlled foreign company (CFC);

  (e)   a transferor trust.

Table of sections

Operative provisions

960 - 59   Object of this Subdivision

960 - 60   You may choose a functional currency

960 - 61   Functional currency for calculating capital gains and losses on indirect Australian real property interests

960 - 65   Backdated startup choice

960 - 70   What is the applicable functional currency ?

960 - 75   What is a transferor trust ?

960 - 80   Translation rules

960 - 85   Special rule about translation--events that happened before the current choice took effect

960 - 90   Withdrawal of choice


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